Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.1641
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.1641
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v2.c27.1641
Piṅgalā.—A slave who, having made an assignation with her lover, as soon as her work was finished, waited outside her master’s house, expecting his arrival. At the end of the middle watch, she gave up waiting and slept peacefully. This is one of the incidents mentioned in the Sīlavīmamsa Jātaka.¹